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[Fonzie Forever] - 2010 Top Prospects pt 4: Shortstops

James Esatto — Tue, 09 Feb 2010 18:56:04 GMT

... ove is ready for the majors, the Rays appear committed to Jason Bartlett and Ben Zobrist in the middle of the infield for the time being. This is actually a blessing ...

[Rays Index] - Ben Zobrist: Wiffle Ball Champion

The Professor — Tue, 09 Feb 2010 15:34:54 GMT

... Lest you think that Ben Zobrist hasn’t been keeping his swing fine-tuned this off-season, he recently led a ...

[Rise of the Rays] - Matt Joyce – Preparing for Right Field Battle

Michael Emdeyar — Tue, 09 Feb 2010 11:46:20 GMT

... s for the Rays are unsettled. It all hinges on where they decide to station Ben Zobrist. Or, IF they decide to station Ben Zobrist. Matt Joyce figures to be in th ...

[SB Nation: Camden Chat] - AL East by Position: Second Base

Stacey — Mon, 08 Feb 2010 21:28:21 GMT

... rian Roberts (2B - BAL) , Aaron Hill (2B - TOR) , Robinson Cano (2B - NYY) , Ben Zobrist (2B - TAM) , Dustin Pedroia (2B - BOS) , Baltimore Orioles Sign in with your ...

[MLB: Devil Rays] - Inbox: Is Upton's arm best in AL East?

Bill Chastain — Mon, 08 Feb 2010 18:37:51 GMT

... uld love to see such a competition. If Carl Crawford re-signs, and Upton and Ben Zobrist are also in the outfield, what role would Desmond Jennings play in the futur ...

[SB Nation: Viva El Birdos] - Viva El WAR (Part 1: Hitters)

vivaelpujols — Sun, 07 Feb 2010 08:54:18 GMT

... eights. Translate that into Baseball Blog nerd speak, if someone writes that Ben Zobrist was worth more than Joe Mauer last year, make sure to say that is only FanGr ...

[FanGraphs] - All-Joy Team: All the Right Moves (and Other Notes)

Carson Cistulli — Thu, 04 Feb 2010 21:36:02 GMT

... the current All-Joy Roster: C Kurt Suzuki 1B Brian Myrow 2B Kelly Johnson SS Ben Zobrist LF Chris Heisey CF Ryan Sweeney RF Daniel Nava UTIF Adam Rosales SP Billy Bu ...

[DRays Bay] - Notes on Heath Phillips and Jason Bartlett

FreeZorilla — Wed, 03 Feb 2010 18:09:01 GMT

... e. Who else had his lowest career contact % in 2009 despite good discipline? Ben Zobrist . This leads me to believe that indeed Jason Bartlett changed his approach a ...

[Fake Teams] - Fantasy Baseball: BaseballHQ's Breakout Candidates For 2010

Ray Guilfoyle — Wed, 03 Feb 2010 14:47:03 GMT

... um xBA-.270 Last year, his speculation predicted two solid breakout players- Ben Zobrist and Erick Aybar , along with Martin Prado and Seth Smith , both of whom perf ...

[Rise of the Rays] - Just Blogging Around: Rays Preview-From a Yankees Site

Devon Rogers — Wed, 03 Feb 2010 00:34:24 GMT

... eakout will be BJ Upton and a sleeper will be Sean Rodriguez. They also call Ben Zobrist a bust for the next season. He did have a great year last year, but I do not ...

[NY Daily News: Touching Base] - Blogger Nine Innings: Dan Novick

Jesse Spector — Mon, 01 Feb 2010 16:46:31 GMT

... w contract is paying him too much money for too many years. Most underrated: Ben Zobrist. Look at this article if you don't know why. 8. If you were commissioner of ...

[Bleacher Report] - Each Team's Best Offseason Move

Nathaniel Ballance — Mon, 01 Feb 2010 16:06:37 GMT

... ates - Trading for 2B Akinori Iwamura Iwamura was an inadvertent casualty of Ben Zobrist's breakout campaign in 2009, but finds himself with an opportunity for playi ...

[The Astros Dugout] - Whatever Happened To The 2006 Ex-Stros?

Lisa Gray — Mon, 01 Feb 2010 15:18:13 GMT

... ut failing to either utilize or trade Conrad wasn’t NEAR as bad as losing SS Ben Zobrist who was a 25 year old SS at AA who was the best hitter on the team – and yes ...

[MLB: Devil Rays] - Inbox: Should Upton move to right?

Bill Chastain — Mon, 01 Feb 2010 14:41:49 GMT

... he not mentioned more prominently as a possible starter at second base? Let Ben Zobrist play right field and make the defense even stronger. --Mully, Tampa Good que ...

[Fire Brand of the American League] - AL East Sleepers: Tampa Bay Devil Rays

Tim Daloisio — Mon, 01 Feb 2010 12:33:04 GMT

... d in 2009. If Upton has a down-year again, plug in Desmond Jennings and move Ben Zobrist from 2nd base to right. Replace Zobrist at second with Willy Aybar, backed u ...